Corporate Social Responsibility in Europe: United in Sustainable Diversity

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Corporate Social Responsibility in Europe: An Introduction....Pages 1-14
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Corporate Social Responsibility in Ireland: A Snapshot....Pages 17-35
Corporate Social Responsibility in the United Kingdom....Pages 37-56
CSR Implementation in Belgium: Institutional Context, the Role of CSR Managers and Stakeholder Involvement....Pages 57-80
Commanded Aspirations and Half-Hearted Enactment: The (Yet) Unfulfilled Promises of French-Style CSR....Pages 81-92
Corporate Social Responsibility in the Netherlands....Pages 93-123
Corporate Social Responsibility in Between Governmental Regulation and Voluntary Initiative: The Case of Germany....Pages 125-135
CSR in Austria: Exemplary Social and Environmental Practice or Compliance-Driven Corporate Responsibility?....Pages 137-151
Insights into the CSR Approach of Switzerland and CSR Practices of Swiss Companies....Pages 153-174
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The Historical Development of Corporate Social Responsibility in Norway....Pages 177-196
Political Institutions and Corporate Social Responsibility: A Nordic Welfare State Perspective from Denmark....Pages 197-208
Corporate Social Responsibility in Finland: From Local Movements to Global Responsibility....Pages 209-228
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Corporate Social Responsibility in Croatia: From Historical Development to Practice....Pages 231-243
Corporate Social Responsibility in Poland: From Theory to Practice....Pages 245-269
Corporate Social Responsibility in Poland: From the Perspective of Listed Companies....Pages 271-289
Corporate Social Responsibility in Estonia: Moving Towards a More Strategic Approach....Pages 291-311
Corporate Social Responsibility in Bulgaria: The Current State of the Field....Pages 313-332
Corporate Social Responsibility in Serbia: Between Corporate Philanthropy and Standards....Pages 333-350
Whether and When: Corporate Social Responsibility as a Nationally Embraced Concept in Slovenia....Pages 351-364
Corporate Social Responsibility in Lithuania: Fragmented Attempts to Respond to External Pressure....Pages 365-380
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Corporate Social Responsibility in Romania: Evolution, Trends and Perspectives....Pages 381-395
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CSR in Portugal: From a Paternalistic Approach to Lacking Contribution to Sustainable Development....Pages 399-411
Corporate Social Responsibility: Current and Future Perspectives in Spain....Pages 413-433
A State of the Art of Corporate Social Responsibility Diffusion in Italy: Limits and Potentials....Pages 435-468
Corporate Social Responsibility in Times of Crisis: The Case of Greece....Pages 469-481
An Analysis of Corporate Social Responsibility in the Turkish Business Context....Pages 483-499
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Corporate Social Responsibility in Europe: United in Sustainable Diversity – a Summary....Pages 503-508
Back Matter....Pages 509-518